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Paio Gomes Charinho (1225-1295), poet and troubadour.

Pedro Mariño de Lobeira (1528-1594), conquistador and chronicler of the Arauco War in the Kingdom of Chile.

Xoán Manuel Pintos Villar (1811-1876), writer, author and editor of the first publication in modern Galician.

Perfecto Feijoo (1858-1935), medical doctor and musician.

Manuel Portela Valladares (1867-1952), politician.

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Castelao (1886-1950), writer, artist and politician, often considered as the most influential figure in Galician contemporary history.

Although he was not born in Pontevedra, Castelao expressed a clear wish to be considered an "adoptive son of the city" and to be buried there.

Manuel Varela Radío (1873-1962), medical doctor and academic.

Valentín Paz Andrade (1898-1987), magistrate, politician and writer.

Xosé Filgueira Valverde (1906-1996), historian and writer.

Alejandro de la Sota (1913-1996), architect.

Pío Cabanillas (1923-1991), politician.

Fina Casalderrey (1951- ), writer.

Víctor Fernández Freixanes (1957- ), journalist, writer and publisher.

Francis Lorenzo (1960- ), actor.

César Portela (1937-), architect.

Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia

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